Kwesi Adofo-Mensah is the Vikings GM so let's give him some advice to start his tenure

Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast

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4.7 • 958 Ratings

🗓️ 26 January 2022

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Matthew Coller and former Minnesota Viking Jeremiah Sirles talk about the Vikings hiring Kwesi Odofo-Mensah, why Ryan Poles picked Chicago and whether the Bears are a better job and then give advice to Odofo-Mensah on how to handle his new job, including not having any reservations about moving on from beloved players and not trying to reinvent the wheel with analytics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Oh, welcome to another episode of Purple Insider Matthew Collar here along with former
0:18.9	Minnesota Viking Jeremiah Searles for Tuesday morning left guard on a Wednesday and look this is the first
0:25.0	Tuesday morning left guard that has ever been done in fact the first purple
0:29.3	insider that has ever been done with Kewesi Adopel, Mensa as the Vikings general manager.
0:36.0	It has not been officially officially officially announced as we talk, but it has been
0:41.7	Adam Sheffered, which means that it's happening. So now we're here Jeremiah
0:46.0	The Minnesota Vikings have a GM your reaction.
0:49.0	Finally I think everyone had a little bit of the heart palpitations a little bit of the fear
0:53.7	and all of a sudden polls like going to Chicago and I was like wait are we gonna be the
0:57.7	one standing there like the music stops and we don't have a chair to sit down it like I
1:01.3	think that was the initial panic button but I'm
1:04.7	done some research on this guy I'm excited now to see okay now that's the first
1:08.4	step right like everyone talks about is this a rebuild is this a reload what are we
1:12.3	until you got over this hurdle we have no idea so now
1:15.3	you can finally hopefully start to see the path that he's gonna want to create
1:20.3	for 2022 and beyond all right so, so what have you heard?
1:24.0	You're in the agent world, you are in the football player world, you know scouts and everything.
1:29.0	What are you at the Shrine Bowl or something right now?
1:32.0	NFLPA Bowl. I'm sorry, NFLPA Bowl. at the Shrine Bowl or something right now? I mean.
1:32.7	Oh, NFL P.A.
1:33.7	I'm sorry, NFL P.A.
1:34.7	Bowl.
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